Tag Archives: healing

Sometimes life doesn’t unfold according to plan

Posted on May 20, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

Sometimes life doesn’t unfold according to plan as if it were one big origami crane slowly unwrapping, wanting to fly away from itself; in times like these, protect me from self-loathing, where I could so easily crumple it all up … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry | Tagged disappointment, failure, healing, hope, love, origami, persistence, resilience, suffering, tenderness | 3 Comments

Taking up so much space

Posted on May 19, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

Self-pity blunts blessing desensitizes the spirit covers over the sun © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry | Tagged awareness, blessing, grief, growth, healing, self-pity | Leave a comment

Mending nets

Posted on May 12, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

When the storm has finally passed it is time to mend your nets for you cannot keep going, going, going – you will catch absolutely nothing – it takes time to mend your nets but more time to fish with … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry | Tagged anxiety, busyness, contemplation, healing, injury, pain, retreat, storm, wound | Leave a comment

Soothing

Posted on May 3, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

come come come © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry | Tagged healing, help, shelter, soothing | Leave a comment

Time alone does not heal wounds

Posted on April 28, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

Time alone does not heal wounds it can actually make some wounds worse © Meisaan Chan

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Infinite creature

Posted on April 27, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

Everything changes when you realize that you are indeed an infinite creature; that your desires are infinite and so are your hungers and so are your fears: you are no longer satisfied with finite foods and start feasting on infinite … Continue reading →